How to make an Election Day problems widget with See Click Fix

Add your desired location. (600 for JRC sites or 600 for this blog, for instance). Make sure you select “Report Form” on “Make a primary tab”

Add your contact info.

Click "generate widget", get your code and post in your site.

As I was told by my managing editor, "it's so easy, even an editor can do it." It should look like this:

&lt;p&gt;&amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;gt;Your browser does not support iframes. Try it from &amp;amp;lt;a href="/" target="_blank"&amp;amp;gt;www.SeeClickFix.com&amp;amp;lt;/a&amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;lt;/p&amp;amp;gt;&lt;/p&gt;

The best part? You can share it with your blogger networks and everyone else. A true crowdsourced effort. What do you think?

The Goatpocalypse of Kingston

JRC Chat on open journalism

Hello! Members of the Journal Register Company's Idealab - and everyone else who wants to - are currently taking part on the weekly Twitter chat, which started at noon.
Today we're talking about open journalism: Opening the newsroom (physically), story budgets, contacts, even API!

Google Maps doesn't like Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge

FAIL!
So what happens if you want to go from the actual Kingston-Rhinecliff bridge to, say, Kingston? An Epic FAIL, that's what:
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I've put a ticket with Google and will let you know about the resolution.

UPDATE! Google Maps Teams responds:

"Your Google Maps problem report has been reviewed, and you were right! We'll update the map soon and email you when you can see the change."